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'Every drop counts': Where crops thrive on recycled wastewater

According to Esamur, 15 percent of the region's irrigation needs are met by recycled wastewater.

The lagoon that stores water to irrigate the cultivated fields in the area of Campos del Rio, near Murcia, southern Spain. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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SPAIN - With rainfall increasingly scarce, irrigating crops can be a major challenge, but farmers in southeastern Spain have long relied on recycled wastewater in

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Recycled wastewater
Ecology Minister Teresa Ribera